Joanna Hernandez is a news reporter for WTTW/Chicago PBS, specializing in local news coverage in the Chicago area. With a focus on diverse communities and social issues, Joanna brings attention to stories that impact the lives of Chicagoans, from homelessness and community initiatives to cultural celebrations and local sports events.
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Joanna Hernandez focuses on local stories in Chicago, primarily covering topics related to food, social issues, community programs, and immigration. She often includes government announcements and seasonal events in her coverage.
Given the themes covered by Joanna, she may be interested in pitches that highlight human-interest stories within the Chicago community related to food culture, social initiatives addressing local issues or immigrant experiences.
With a significant focus on education and sports as well as family & relationships alongside governmental policies and cultural aspects of Chicago life there are opportunities for experts or individuals with personal experiences to offer insights into these areas when reaching out to Joanna.
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By: Joanna Hernandez
“We make sure that all our bilingual books are written by Latino authors and that they speak to our experiences,” Laura Romaní said.
By: Joanna Hernandez
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to face off on the debate stage Tuesday night.
You’ve probably seen a lot of Mexican flags around Chicago this week. That’s because celebrations for Mexican Independence Day are kicking off this weekend.
Furs, tailored suits and colorful threads were just some of the fashion trends in the 1930s.
Singer Selena Quintanilla, activist Dolores Huerta, writer Sandra Cisneros and politician Jesús “Chuy” García are known as Latino trailblazers.
By: Joanna Hernandez
If you’re walking down 18th Street, it’s hard to pass the El Anticuario storefront without wondering what’s inside. It’s just about everything.
By: Joanna Hernandez
The Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network is urging people to become organ donors. According to the nonprofit, while 95% of people in the U.S. support donation, fewer than 60% are registered organ and tissue donors.
This weekend, Runway Latinx is bringing a fusion of fashion designers together to close out Chicago Fashion Week.
A puppet show is celebrating Día de Los Muertos, the Mexican holiday where people honor their loved ones who have died.
By: Joanna Hernandez
Organizations providing after-school programs for students are sounding the alarm about a statewide funding crisis.
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